A study in sadness
There is no question or debate on whether or not I am depressed. It’s clear that I am. I haven’t blogged properly in ages. I’m reading novels like they are going out of style. I haven’t gotten any...
View ArticleThings I learned while training for a 10K
I haven’t had the best of trainings. Granted, it has gone way better than the last time I attempted a 10K. I’ve had setbacks, and that has been really frustrating. I have tried to make the most of...
View ArticleA day in the life
So many people have done day in the life posts, that I thought I’d do another one. 3am. Bed. I need to stop reading so late. 5:30am- Woken up by Molly to be fed. Feed Molly. Pass back out. 11am- …...
View ArticleThe Great Scottish Run 10K
This wasn’t my first 10K. it was my third, and despite not having been able to train fully, I was finally healthy and ready to go. However, I was running on maybe 3 hours of sleep because of the...
View ArticleThe post where I get emotional
So I am feeling pretty emotional after yesterday’s 10K. I was feeling really good about myself, until I compared my numbers with other people’s. And then I felt like shit. I’ve always had a hard time...
View ArticleBirthday week catchup update
So where was I? Monday- After teaching, I went out with my “co-workers” for a drink. Two glasses of wine and I am anyone’s girl! Tuesday- Birthday! After a late night where the Red Sox didn’t win, I...
View ArticleBusy, busy
On top of the lack of sleep due to the ALCS (yes, I choose to stay up to watch the games) I’ve been busy with uni things (writing and theorising) and generally trying to keep sane. How excited am I …...
View ArticlePerception
Something happened to me yesterday that has me questioning how I am perceived by others. Normally, I try (and fail) to not give a shit about what people think about me, but in all honesty it does...
View ArticleOrganisation
Now that the craziness of post season baseball is behind me (I miss baseball! How many days until P&C?) I have been trying to get organised and on a schedule. Every night when I go to bed, I tell...
View ArticleMoRunning 5K Glasgow 2013 recap
This morning I ran the MoRunning 5K at Glasgow Green. It was a cold and miserable morning made even worse by the fact that I had woken up at 5 am unable to sleep (more on that in another post). …...
View ArticleWrite This Run
This weekend I had the pleasure and the privilege to attend the second Write This Run conference. It was held at the Running Show at Sandown Park right outside of London. When I arrived I met Lissy...
View ArticleChristmas Wishlist
It’s gotten really cold in Glasgow as of late, so I’ve been thinking about Christmas. I pulled the tree out 2 weeks ago, I just need to find time to put it up. I love putting together my wishlist for...
View ArticleRunning revelation
It’s not a newsflash that I am a slow runner. I know this, and I haven’t exactly made it a secret. It is frustrating though. I am not sure how fast people normally progress, but I honestly (as I’ve...
View ArticlePlans for January 2014
Wow, it’s been ages since I’ve blogged. I haven’t had much to say lately; I’ve been really tired and stressed out and have been spending a lot of time just trying to “relax.” Since I’ve last posted...
View ArticleFarewell 2013
As I’ve been reflecting on 2013, I took a look back at my posts and thought about things I’ve done and so on. I even went so far to see what my resolutions were for 2013 and then realised I … Continue...
View ArticleLost in my own head
Yesterday was long run day. Well, what will be long run day once I get a few more weeks into my training plan. Had it not been so miserable out yesterday, I could have gone on longer, like last...
View ArticleWhere do I start?
I’ve been off the grid, because I haven’t really had much to say. Sorry for the total randomness/brain dump ahead. To be honest, I happened to open up my blog login because I was curious. Someone had...
View ArticleOh, it’s been ages
. . .since I’ve posted. I have been busy with writing (attempting to write my lit review rewatching all of 24) and doing some interviews for a project for my supervisor. Up until this week I’d been...
View ArticleJanuary goals wrap-up
I’m finally getting a chance to sit down and get some blogging done. I’ve been really busy the best week grading essays for the class I was a GTA in this past semester. I’m also still pretty down...
View ArticleBing Bong
I haven’t done much running this week, maybe once? I’m not sure. The days seemed to run into one another. I did spend what seemed an inordinate amount of time doing work for one of my supervisors,...
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